{"id":7325,"date":"2020-03-02T11:12:54","date_gmt":"2020-03-02T11:12:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thekccgroup.com\/?p=7325"},"modified":"2020-03-20T15:26:45","modified_gmt":"2020-03-20T15:26:45","slug":"a-new-era-for-kcc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thekccgroup.com\/news\/a-new-era-for-kcc\/","title":{"rendered":"A new era for KCC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>KCC Group has its origins in the 1998 management buy-out of the Ingersoll Rand Groups Irish operation. Over the past 21 years we have grown and diversified as a business to meet the needs of our clients and customers, transitioning from an ironmongery provider to a trusted advisor and total solutions partner to Architects, Contractors, building managers and owners across the island of Ireland. In 2019 we began a transformative programme and in 2020 are re-launching as \u201cKCC Group\u201d, to better communicate to clients and customers the full extent of our capabilities and offering.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5529 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/thekccgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/DSC_3698-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"599\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thekccgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/DSC_3698-1.jpg 900w, https:\/\/thekccgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/DSC_3698-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thekccgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/DSC_3698-1-768x511.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Our purpose is to make buildings work. We bring together 30+ years of expertise, a broad portfolio of products and solutions, a nationwide specification and installation team and our own\u00a0manufacturing facility in Dublin 24. Now stronger and more aligned than ever, we have the scale and strength to deliver on even the most complex projects, operating across four comprehensive solution categories; <a href=\"https:\/\/thekccgroup.com\/solution\/door-access-solutions\/\"><strong>Door &amp; Access<\/strong><\/a>,<a href=\"https:\/\/thekccgroup.com\/solution\/specialist-glazing-partition-solutions\/\"> <strong>Specialist Glazing &amp; Partitions<\/strong><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/thekccgroup.com\/solution\/architectural-hardware\/\"><strong>Architectural Hardware<\/strong><\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/thekccgroup.com\/solution\/maintenance-inspections\/\"><strong>Maintenance &amp; Inspection<\/strong><\/a> with compliance and certification being at the core of everything we do.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe offer end-to-end solutions, working with our clients from specification stage straight through to on-site installation on ongoing maintenance. We have built up an experienced, dedicated team committed to understanding both how buildings work, and how people use buildings\u201d, says Chris Kilpatrick, Managing Director. \u201cWe focus on the detail, on getting everything right from specification to installation. Our product range and expertise has evolved over the years to enable us to become a total solution provider for our clients and customers\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Whether you are an <a href=\"https:\/\/thekccgroup.com\/sector\/architects-specifiers\/\">Architect<\/a>, a <a href=\"https:\/\/thekccgroup.com\/sector\/contractors-sub-contractors\/\">Contractor or sub-contractor<\/a>, a <a href=\"https:\/\/thekccgroup.com\/sector\/building-managers-fm\/\">Facilities Manager<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/thekccgroup.com\/wp-admin\/update-core.php\">Building Owner<\/a>, we can help you &#8211; Find out how under <em><strong>&#8220;Who we Help&#8221;<\/strong><\/em> on our website.<\/p>\n<p>We also offer a full range of <strong>support services<\/strong> to complement our selection of first-class products and to support &amp; assist all clients in the best way possible:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Access our extensive Datastore product library <a href=\"https:\/\/thekccgroup.com\/kcc-datastore\/\">here<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Arrange a CPD for your office <a href=\"https:\/\/thekccgroup.com\/continuous-professional-development-cpd\/\">here.<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Get in touch easily <a href=\"https:\/\/thekccgroup.com\/contact\/\">here<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7327 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/thekccgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/ARMedia-071-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thekccgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/ARMedia-071-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/thekccgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/ARMedia-071-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thekccgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/ARMedia-071-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thekccgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/ARMedia-071-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thekccgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/ARMedia-071-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/thekccgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/ARMedia-071-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u201cAt KCC, we focus on the detail. We\u2019ve built this way of working into developing an intelligent, highly-detailed, project specification and project scheduling solution called <a href=\"https:\/\/thekccgroup.com\/kcc-360\/\">KCC 360<\/a>. A solution that helps architects and contractors spend far less time on design, speeding client approval time, and reducing risk. It is an innovative, unique solution, that delivers clear, easy to follow, fully compliant design submittals, project set submittals and technical submittals with all the detail, plans, drawings, specifications, warranties, and certifications for every element and component of your project or building whether you are an architect, contractor, facilities manager or building owner\u201d says Chris, talking about our KCC 360 system.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7530 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/thekccgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/ARMedia-028-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thekccgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/ARMedia-028-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/thekccgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/ARMedia-028-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thekccgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/ARMedia-028-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thekccgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/ARMedia-028-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thekccgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/ARMedia-028-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/thekccgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/ARMedia-028-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The maintenance contracts that we offer guarantee that all of our product solutions are kept in excellent working order ensuring less maintenance problems and expense\u201d, advises Chris. \u201cWe service, maintain and inspect all types of automatic doors, fire doors, hardware, electronic locking, partitions and movable walls and our Service Level Agreement (SLA) clients can avail of a 24 hour support service. We have built an expert team, delivering specialist commercial door maintenance, with the scale to operate a nationwide service.\u201d Find out more about our maintenance and inspection capabilities <a href=\"https:\/\/thekccgroup.com\/solution\/maintenance-inspections\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KCC Group has its origins in the 1998 management buy-out of the Ingersoll Rand Groups Irish operation. 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